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"Getting to the Heart of the Matter" In Depth Explorations of Body Psychotherapy: 5th USABP National Conference

Type:Conference

Conference: "Getting to the Heart of the Matter" In Depth Explorations of Body Psychotherapy: 5th USABP National Conference

Presenter: Barstow, Cedar

Date: 2008Location: Cherry Hill, New JerseyType: Proceedings

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Abstract

The right use of the power is at the very heart of ethics. We long for, and are capable of magnificence in the use of our personal and professional power. And we have all been wounded by misuses of power. The Right Use of Power approach to ethics is dynamic and engaging, and recognizes that the issues of power in helping relationships are complex. Mastery in the wise, compassionate, and skillful use of power requires more than good intentions. Experiential topics in this workshop will address the complexities of the power differential, four personal power styles, a socially intelligent model of power, and a practical process for resolving relationship issues as they arise. Linking power with heart, this program is focuses on sensitivity, skill, and pro-activity, and empowers the resources of the social engagement nervous system. This work is applicable to anyone in a position of authority.